Talking Human Rights

On Talking Human Rights, Leens van Kessel LL.M. talks to all kinds of researchers in the field. Thanks to these experts sharing their knowledge in an accessible way, we all become more informed and inspired when ‘talking human rights’!

Talking Human Rights is a society podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Talking Human Rights, a society show with 17 episodes published.

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  Talking Human Rights & Palestine with Badee Dwaik

  Dec 23, 202545 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Badee Dwaik tells us about what life is currently like in Palestine. He speaks of the violence happening in Gaza and in his home town. Daily life is marked by violence, invasions and restricted freedom of movement. Badee talks about how hard it is for Palestinians to keep going under the circumstances and how meaningful it is that people all over the world finally mobilising for Palestine.</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram</p>

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  Human Rights Defender Special: Queer Rights & Intimate Partner Violence with Malala Luttah

  Jul 2, 202525 minS0

  <p>In this episode, feminist and LGBTQIA+ rights activist Malala shares her experiences with us. Malala and Leens explore the stigmatisation and violence queer people encounter in Kenya, the criminalisation of same-sex relations in the law, and the power in community support. Malala then tells us about her organisation which supports women and queer persons experiencing intimate partner violence. Listen to learn more!</p><p><br></p><p>Find out more about Malala's work:</p><p>She-huru.org</p><p>Feministsinkenya.org</p><p><br></p><p>Find Talking Human Rights:</p><p>Instagram</p>

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  Talking Human Rights Defenders with Antoine Buyse

  Feb 7, 202537 minS0

  <p>In this episode, Antoine Buyse tells us about the importance of protecting human rights defenders and civil society. Antoine and Leens explore why and how civic space is decreasing globally, what role large companies have in suppressing civil society voices, how laws, regulations, and negative discourses undermine human rights work, and why solidarity and storytelling is the way forward. Tune in now!</p> <p><br><br></p>

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  Talking Human Rights & Pro-Palestine University Demonstrations with Monica Feria-Tinta and the LSE7

  Dec 10, 202455 minS0

  <p>In this episode, barrister Monica Feria-Tinta as well as two of the LSE7 shed light on their case. First, Monica and Leens explore how the freedoms of assembly and expression apply to peaceful demonstrations. Then, Emily and Anna share how they were banned from campus after a peaceful pro-Palestine demonstration requesting divestment by LSE. Listen now for the perspective of the protestors and a call to action.</p> <p><br /><br /></p>

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  Human Rights Defender Special: Police Violence in Kenya with Perpetua Kariuki

  Jul 23, 202427 minS0

  <p>In this Human Rights Defender Special, Perpetua Kariuki tells us about her work to protect Kenyan communities from police abuse of power. Pesh and Leens talk about the extra-judicial killings and enforced disappearances happening in informal communities, how the Kayole Community Justice Center has denormalized this violence and is now offering the community a voice to achieve justice for their relatives and prevent future violence. Tune in now!</p> <p><br>Kayole Community Justice Center<br></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p>

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